<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Brian Pitts <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brian@polibyte.com">brian@polibyte.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On 08/25/2009 09:32 PM, Mark Wright wrote:<br>
> Are there good pci cards with Linux drivers for Wimax?<br>
<br>
</div>As far as I can see the only supported hardware wimax hardware in linux<br>
is Intel's i2400m chip. If I had to guess, I'd say these are probably<br>
only available integrated in Intel-based laptops.<br></blockquote><div><br><br>That is their primary focus, yes, with the combo card that does G/N/WiMax. That said, the Intel WiMax/WiFi Link 5150 comes as a PCIe mini card (or mini half card), and such a card could go into a device such as this:<br>
<br><a href="http://www.ceedtec.com/usb-mini-pci-express-card-cradle.html">http://www.ceedtec.com/usb-mini-pci-express-card-cradle.html</a><br><br>Which would then have linux compatible interfaces from which to use it. There are other adapters, but, you don't HAVE to be a Centrino2 platform to use it, it just works better (for power consumption) that way.<br>
<br><br><br>Brian <br></div></div>